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The Beetle

illustrated edition from 1871 of a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
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Summary

The Beetle is a version, edition or translation[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: Hans Christian Andersen[3]
  • Illustrator: Lorenz Frølich[4]
  • Followed by: What the Old Man Does is Always Right[5]
  • Part of: Nye Eventyr og Historier II[6]
  • Language of work or name: Danish[7]
  • Publication date: 1871[8]
  • Edition or translation of: The Beetle[9]
  • Title: Skarnbassen[10]
  • First line: Keiserens Hest fik Guldskoe; Guldsko paa hver en Fod.[11]
  • Last line: "Nu vil jeg stige ned til de andre Basser og fortælle hvor Meget man har gjort for mig; jeg vil fortælle om alle de Behageligheder jeg har nydt paa Udenlandsreisen, og jeg vil sige, at nu bliver jeg hjemme saa længe, til Hesten har slidt sine Guldskoe."[12]
  • Copyright status: public domain[13]

Related Entities

Hans Christian Andersen

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → version, edition or translation
    Edition or translation of → The Beetle
    Part of → Nye Eventyr og Historier II
    Illustrator → Lorenz Frølich
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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